Articles Posted July 2008
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Lil Wayne Sued for Stealing Rolling Stones Song
Owners to the rights of Rolling Stones’ Play With Fire have sued Lil Wayne for ripping off the song without permission.
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Photos: Trae Day Block Party
Trae with Houston Mayor Bill White As I mentioned earlier, July 22nd is now officially Trae Day here in Houston. Here are some photos from the proclamation and block party. Congrats to Trae, Nancy, and…
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DMX Speaks Out on “Soldier”
DMX – Soldier | DMX – Already DMX touches on his recent run-ins with the law on a new song called “Soldier.” It’s actually more like a freestyle. I have no idea why he’s still…
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Young Chris – “Large” (Feat. Wale)
Young Chris feat. Wale – “Large” Obviously I’m only posting this because Whale delivered a larger than life verse.
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Elucid – “Mannequin (Dead Fresh)”
Elucid – Mannequin (Dead Fresh) Produced by: Hudson Mohawke
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Mick Boogie x 6th Sense – Just Do It/Nike Mixtape
Mixmaster extraordinaire Mick Boogie and fledgling wordsmith 6th Sense team up to pay tribute to Nike with their Just Do It mixtape. Download and share your thoughts on the music. Download: Mick Boogie & 6th…
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Curtis Wants a Piece of Taco Bell’s Enchilada
Boo Boo has sued Taco Bell for disparaging him in their print ad campaign. Fif says that the fast food chain stole his identity and diluted the value of his name for an advertising campaign,…
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Only Remaining Rhyme Rapper Can Think Of Is ‘Cliff Clavin’
This article really made me realize how much effort rappers have to put into their songs. Sometimes, stringing rhymes together isn’t as easy as it sounds. Believe it or not, these guys go through hundreds…
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Bill O’Reilly Responds to Nas and Others
Unlike Fox, The Rap Up is fair and balanced. So here goes the other side of the story. Bill O’Reilly cherry-picked 2 black Fox contributors responds to counterattack all the anti-Fox hoopla being championed by…
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Nas on Colbert Report – Interview & Performance
Speking of Nas… He was on The Colbert Report last night to promote his chart-topping new album. Colbert’s intro had me rolling: “A streetwise multi-platinum gangsta rapper who has glorified violence and is known to…
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Murs & 9th Wonder – Sweet Lord (Free)
Murs and 9th Wonder have decided to bless fans with their latest collaboration, Sweet Lord, at no cost. Murs says the album was recorded 2 years ago, so I’m guessing these are leftovers from Murray’s…
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Video: Nas Stands up Against The “Sly Fox”
Nas doesn’t just talk the talk, he walks the walk. In addition to ethering Fox News on “Sly Fox,” Nas joined Moveon.org and ColorofChange to deliver a petition against the racist network yesterday. The petition…
